GRE Word List

EMISSARY

one designated as the agent of another : representative

The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.

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WordMeaning
havenharbor
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious
personablepleasant or amiable in person : attractive
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
credoa guiding belief or principle : creed